The F38 bus route is a feeder service operated by Dubai’s RTA connecting Mall of the Emirates Metro Station with Remraam, Mudon, Dubai Studio City, and Motor City.
📅 What Is the F38 Bus Timetable?
The F38 bus timetable operates daily with consistent frequency across weekdays and weekends.
Day | First Bus | Last Bus | Frequency |
Monday–Friday | 05:30 AM | 11:30 PM | Every 20–30 min |
Saturday | 06:00 AM | 11:30 PM | Every 25–35 min |
Sunday | 06:00 AM | 11:30 PM | Every 25–35 min |
⏱️ Trip duration: Around 60–70 minutes
📲 Real-time tracking available via the S’hail App or Google Maps.
🗺️ What Is the Route of F38 Bus?
The F38 bus route begins at Mall of the Emirates Metro Station and terminates at Remraam, serving several residential and commercial hubs.
Key F38 Stops and Landmarks
Stop No. | Location | Landmark |
1 | Mall of the Emirates Metro | Red Line access |
2 | Al Barsha South | Residential zone |
3 | Motor City | Autodrome, community areas |
4 | Dubai Studio City | Business and production facilities |
5 | Mudon | Villas and townhouses |
6 | Remraam | Last stop, community entrance |
🔁 How Often Does the F38 Bus Operate?
The F38 operates at regular intervals:
- Weekdays: Every 20–30 minutes
- Weekends: Every 25–35 minutes
- Public holidays: Weekend schedule typically applies
✔️ Schedule optimized for office hours and residential movement.
🚏 Areas and Communities Served by F38
The F38 route serves suburban developments, especially ideal for commuters residing in:
- Remraam
- Mudon
- Dubai Studio City
- Motor City
- Al Barsha South
🧭 Route provides interchange with F30, F32, and F33 at Mall of the Emirates.
💳 What Are the Fares for the F38 Bus Route?
Fares are deducted using the NOL card system under RTA’s zone-based model.
Nol Type | 1 Zone | 2 Zones | 3+ Zones |
Silver Card | AED 3 | AED 5 | AED 7.5 |
Red Ticket | AED 2 | AED 4 | AED 6 |
🧒 Children under 5 travel free
🔁 Transfers under 30 mins = 1 trip
📲 How to Track F38 Bus in Real-Time?
Live tracking for F38 is available via:
- ✅ S’hail App
- ✅ Google Maps Transit
- ✅ SMS “Stop Code” to 8811
- ✅ QR codes at major bus stops
🧭 Metro & Bus Connections for F38 Route
The F38 connects to Dubai Metro Red Line at Mall of the Emirates. Also interchanges with:
This allows for flexible east-west travel across the city.
FAQs About F38 Bus Timings and Route
⏰ What time does the F38 bus start?
- Weekdays: First trip at 05:30 AM
- Weekends: First trip at 06:00 AM
Where does the F38 bus start and end?
Starts at Mall of the Emirates Metro, ends at Remraam Community.
How often does F38 run?
Every 20–35 minutes, depending on the time and day.
Can I check F38 bus live?
Yes. Use S’hail App, Google Maps, or SMS 8811.
Can I use NOL card on F38?
Yes. All NOL card types are accepted for fare payments
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